ESC meeting minutes: 2022-03-10

Miklos Vajna vmiklos at collabora.com
Thu Mar 10 15:45:39 UTC 2022


* Present:
     + Stephan, Olivier, Michael W, Hossein, Cloph, Caolan, Michael S, Sophie, Miklos, Heiko, Xisco, Eike

* Completed Action Items:
     + update api.libreoffice.org to 7.3 (Cloph)

* Pending Action Items:
     + None

* Release Engineering update (Cloph)
     + 7.3 status: 7.3.2 rc1 is tagged, builds are in progress
     + 7.2 status: 7.2.6 is announced as final today, 7.2.7 rc1 in 6 weeks
     + Remotes: Android, iOS
     + Android viewer

* Documentation (Olivier)
     + New Help
        + internal updte of tools used
     + Helpcontents2
        + Updates in ScriptForge Help (R. Lima)
        + Typos and fixes (J Nabet. ohallot)
     + Guides
        + Progress in Guides (Doc team)

     + Bugzilla Documentation statistics
         240(240) bugs open
     + Updates:
         BZ changes   1 week   1 month   3 months   12 months
            created     8(3)     34(-6)    122(0)      325(-7)
          commented     7(-14)   82(-29)   405(-12)   1601(-52)
           resolved     4(2)     13(0)      56(-1)     201(-2)
     + top 10 contributors:
           Olivier Hallot made 21 changes in 1 month, and 505 changes in 1 year
           Kaganski, Mike made 15 changes in 1 month, and 96 changes in 1 year
           Heiko Tietze made 14 changes in 1 month, and 87 changes in 1 year
           Xisco Fauli made 12 changes in 1 month, and 92 changes in 1 year
           Rafael Lima made 10 changes in 1 month, and 375 changes in 1 year
           Michael Warner made 9 changes in 1 month, and 10 changes in 1 year
           Timur made 6 changes in 1 month, and 80 changes in 1 year
           Ilmari Lauhakangas made 5 changes in 1 month, and 106 changes in 1 year
           Raal made 5 changes in 1 month, and 7 changes in 1 year
           Nabet, Julien made 4 changes in 1 month, and 66 changes in 1 year

* UX Update (Heiko)
     + Bugzilla (topicUI) statistics
         263(263) (topicUI) bugs open, 86(86) (needsUXEval) needs to be evaluated by the UXteam
     + Updates:
         BZ changes   1 week   1 month    3 months   12 months
              added      9(9)     10(4)      18(5)       54(7)
          commented     95(62)   245(28)    632(8)     2803(33)
            removed      2(1)      8(2)      14(0)       38(2)
           resolved      7(-3)    41(-12)   104(-4)     410(4)
     + top 10 contributors:
           Heiko Tietze made 207 changes in 1 month, and 1951 changes in 1 year
           Eyal Rozenberg made 39 changes in 1 month, and 159 changes in 1 year
           Dieter made 35 changes in 1 month, and 252 changes in 1 year
           Seth Chaiklin made 24 changes in 1 month, and 107 changes in 1 year
           Telesto made 18 changes in 1 month, and 274 changes in 1 year
           Ilmari Lauhakangas made 17 changes in 1 month, and 288 changes in 1 year
           Albrecht Müller made 14 changes in 1 month, and 20 changes in 1 year
           Foote, V Stuart made 14 changes in 1 month, and 483 changes in 1 year
           Cor Nouws made 12 changes in 1 month, and 30 changes in 1 year
           kabilo made 12 changes in 1 month, and 21 changes in 1 year
     + New tickets with needsUXEval Mar/04-10
       [Bug 43928] EDITING Forms - tabstops in tablecontrols could not be changed
       [Bug 147574] Resolve state isn't tracked by track changes
       [Bug 147858] CSV import: "String delimiter" drop-down needs indication that
            it's editable
       [Bug 132309] UI: List Level in dialog Tools > Chapter Numbering is hard
            to reach with keyboard: TAB-order forces many extra tabbing
            in common use case (GTK3)
       [Bug 147834] When 'next' style is different, clear numbering and bulleting
       [Bug 147841] Make "Click to add Title" box the focus on Slide layout
       [Bug 147566] Search slot does not warn that formatting has been applied
       [Bug 35030] Customize Keyboard Reset button doesn't work
       [Bug 82195] Support split-pane view
       [Bug 147814] Tabs dialog shows Left, Right but they're really Start, End
   ->  [Bug 147812] When an Undo only affects out-of-view content, scroll there instead
       + current behavior is consistent with what editors / MSO does (Miklos)
       + agreed (Cloph)
       [Bug 147807] Limiting to selected category limits to the category of
             selected item in tree
       [Bug 147784] Poor choice of hyperlink categories: "Internet" and "email"
       [Bug 147779] Ability to select or to delete unused styles
       [Bug 147769] No ability to select all content with a specific style



* Crash Testing (Caolan)
     + 10(-3) import failure, 3(-2) export failures
     + 1 coverity issues
       - reverted back to previous coverity instance after fixing the legitimate looking wheat in the current release from the heap of noise
     + 18 ossfuzz issues
       - three newly extended fuzzers working hard

* Crash Reporting (Xisco)
    + https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/7.2.5.2
          + (-6) 1852 1858 2096 1778 1776 1707 1860 1608 1246 691 0
    + https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/7.3.0.3

              + (-739) 2172 2911 2744 2384 2260 347 0

    + https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/7.3.1.3
          + (+810) 810 0

    - Top 3 most reported crashes fixed in 7.3.1.3

        - https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/signature/_GLOBAL__sub_I_protectiondlg.cxx.lto_priv.2643

        - https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/signature/sc::op::executeAVX512F(unsigned __int64 &,unsigned __int64,double const *)

     - Thanks to Lubos

        - https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/signature/SwDrawBaseShell::GetState(SfxItemSet &)

     - Thanks to Julien Nabet


     - Most reported crash in 7.3.1.3

     - https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/signature/mdds::flat_segment_tree%3Clong,bool%3E::insert_to_pos(boost::intrusive_ptr%3Cmdds::__st::node%3Cmdds::flat_segment_tree%3Clong,bool%3E%20%3E%20%3E%20&,long,long,bool)

     - no repro steps yet


* Mentoring/EasyHack update (Hossein)
           committer...   1 week      1 month      3 months    12 months
                   open      60(-72)     181(-14)     184(-14)     186(-14)
                reviews     360(-338)   1718(-130)   3886(28)    12880(138)
                 merged     408(-1)     1527(51)     4140(92)    15812(321)
              abandoned      14(-6)       79(4)       208(-1)      743(12)
            own commits     285(-5)     1095(12)     3121(64)    12636(31)
         review commits      43(-37)     281(-70)     902(-14)    3912(-61)
         contributor...   1 week      1 month     3 months    12 months
                   open      24(-106)    171(-4)     174(-2)      180(-2)
                reviews     986(-228)   3658(40)    9184(170)   34736(578)
                 merged      16(-8)       76(-15)    238(-8)     1625(-8)
              abandoned       5(4)        11(-9)      60(5)       432(-4)
            own commits       7(-31)      93(-43)    317(-28)    1679(-53)
         review commits       0(0)         0(0)        0(0)         0(0)
     + easyHack statistics:
        needsDevEval 8(8)   needsUXEval 1(1)   cleanup_comments 293(293)
        total 346(346)   assigned 29(29)   open 288(288)
     + top 10 contributors:
           Johnny_M made 44 patches in 1 month, and 892 patches in 1 year
           Attila Bakos made 4 patches in 1 month, and 32 patches in 1 year
           flywire made 4 patches in 1 month, and 8 patches in 1 year
           Pragat Pandya made 3 patches in 1 month, and 3 patches in 1 year
           Deepika Sreejesh made 3 patches in 1 month, and 3 patches in 1 year
           Renwa Hiwa made 3 patches in 1 month, and 3 patches in 1 year
           jwtiyar nariman made 2 patches in 1 month, and 2 patches in 1 year
           Kunal Pawar made 2 patches in 1 month, and 2 patches in 1 year
           Donkers, Winfried made 1 patches in 1 month, and 4 patches in 1 year
           Nagy Tibor made 1 patches in 1 month, and 35 patches in 1 year
     + top 10 reviewers:
           Michael Stahl made 268 review comments in 1 month, and 1200 in 1 year
           Xisco Fauli made 148 review comments in 1 month, and 908 in 1 year
           Thorsten Behrens made 122 review comments in 1 month, and 740 in 1 year
           Adolfo Jayme Barrientos made 114 review comments in 1 month, and 988 in 1 year
           Kaganski, Mike made 110 review comments in 1 month, and 822 in 1 year
           Christian Lohmaier made 76 review comments in 1 month, and 216 in 1 year
           Ilmari Lauhakangas made 74 review comments in 1 month, and 296 in 1 year
           Olivier Hallot made 70 review comments in 1 month, and 1326 in 1 year
           Rathke, Eike made 64 review comments in 1 month, and 338 in 1 year
           Vajna, Miklos made 64 review comments in 1 month, and 612 in 1 year
    + New blog post / easy hack
    Use std::hypot for Pythagorean Addition - EasyHack
    https://dev.blog.documentfoundation.org/?p=362
    tdf#147906 - Use std::hypot for Pythagorean addition
    https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=147906
    + finalizing the structure of the DevGuide
      + ~half of the single pages are imported
        https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/DevGuide

* GSoC (Ilmari)
     + LibreOffice got accepted!
     + Timeline: https://developers.google.com/open-source/gsoc/timeline
     + next step: until April 3rd: discuss project ideas (existing & new) with interested

         participants

     + April 4th - April 19th: submission period for participants' applications

* Commit Access
   + None

* Developer Certification (Stephan/Kendy/Thorsten/László)
   + resting since: 10 weeks (limit: 20 weeks)

* Jenkins / CI update (Cloph)
     from:Thu Mar  3 14:52:46 2022
     master linux rel  jobs: 126 ok: 123 ko:   3 fail ratio:  2.38 % break:   2 broken duration: 2.03%
     master linux dbg  jobs: 110 ok: 106 ko:   4 fail ratio:  3.64 % break:   4 broken duration: 4.07%
     master mac rel    jobs:   0 ok:   0 ko:   0 fail ratio:  0.00 % break:   0 broken duration: 0.00%
     master mac dbg    jobs:   0 ok:   0 ko:   0 fail ratio:  0.00 % break:   0 broken duration: 0.00%
     master win rel    jobs:  83 ok:  83 ko:   0 fail ratio:  0.00 % break:   0 broken duration: 0.00%
     master win dbg    jobs:  91 ok:  91 ko:   0 fail ratio:  0.00 % break:   0 broken duration: 0.00%
     master win64 dbg  jobs:  86 ok:  86 ko:   0 fail ratio:  0.00 % break:   0 broken duration: 0.00%
     master gerrit lin jobs: 577 ok: 494 ko:  60 fail ratio: 10.40% time for ok: mean:  18 median:  16
     master gerrit plg jobs: 509 ok: 337 ko: 129 fail ratio: 25.34% time for ok: mean:  47 median:  45
     master gerrit win jobs: 626 ok: 408 ko: 159 fail ratio: 25.40% time for ok: mean:  58 median:  55
     master gerrit mac jobs: 585 ok: 449 ko:  74 fail ratio: 12.65% time for ok: mean:  39 median:  38
     master android    jobs: 500 ok: 441 ko:  38 fail ratio:  7.60% time for ok: mean:  17 median:  13
     master gerrit all jobs: 553 ok: 270 ko: 209 fail ratio: 37.79% time for ok: mean:  83 median:  77
    + https://dev-www.libreoffice.org/tmp/gerrit_220310.html
    + tests that failed more than twice in last seven days
       5 UITest_sw_sidebar                gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
      14 Killed by the kill-wrapper                gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
      38 CppunitTest_sc_macros_test                gerrit_windows
   + the week so far looked pretty OK (Cloph)
     + but today some Windows builders started to fail left / right
     + not clear why CppunitTest_sc_macros_test started to fail that often
   + Mac Studio is not that interesting for TDF's CI needs
     + will buy some Mac Mini M1 instead

* l10n (Sophie)
   + Weblate will be updated at the end of the week to version 4.10

* What’s cooking (Miklos)
   + Enabled 16k cols in Calc (Lubos)
     + this is now on by default since yesterday (master)
     + feedback is welcome at https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=133764
   + feature/sparklines: Excel-style sparklines for Calc (Tomaz)
   + working hard on SmartArt (Armin)
   + Adding "clearing breaks" to Writer, HTML's <br clear="..."> (Miklos)

* QA update (Xisco)

     + UNCONFIRMED: 1730 (+6)
         + enhancements: 278  (-1)
         + needsUXEval: 6 (+5)
         + haveBackTrace: 6 (+0)
         + needsDevAdvice: 24 (-1)
         + documentation:  5 (+1)
         + android:  1 (+0)
         + iOS:  0 (+0)
         + Online:  10 (+0)

     + Most pressing bugs:
      New:
         None
      Old:
         + macOS: Can't save or open files using Finder dialog on Standard accounts on macOS 10.15 Catalina
            + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=128233
            + started to happen with a new macOS version

         + Text runs of RTL scripts (e.g. Arabic, Hebrew, Persian) from
           imported PDF are reversed, PDFIProcessor::mirrorString not behaving
             + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=104597
             + already listed here for 2 years, and many duplicates


     + New high severity bugs of the week:
         + CRASH: copying and pasting
             + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=147725
             + Michael Stahl?

         + Impress: Shrinking table by dragging bottom border up or top down not working anymore
             + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=139511
             + Gulsah?

         + Calc crashes when pasting simple formula in a filtered column
             + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=147744
             + Kohei?

* QA stats
     + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/page.cgi?id=weekly-bug-summary.html
       +135  -19 (-125) overall)
       many thanks to the top bug squashers:
        QA Administrators       15
        Buovjaga                12
        Luboš Luňák             8
        Gabor Kelemen (allotropia) 7
        Timur                   7
        Heiko Tietze            6
        Justin L                6
        Attila Bakos (NISZ)     5
        Caolán McNamara         5
        Julien Nabet            5

     + top 10 bugs reporters:
        Eyal Rozenberg          17
        Xisco Faulí             6
        Pedro                   5
        Gabor Kelemen (allotropia) 2
        Heiko Tietze            2
        Kevin Suo               2
        Mike Kaganski           2
        Rainer Bielefeld Retired 2
        Rizal Muttaqin          2
        TN PLASTICK             2

     + top 10 bugs fixers:
        Luboš Luňák             7
        McNamara, Caolán        5
        Attila Bakos            4
        Justin Luth             3
        Michael Stahl           3
        Andreas Heinisch        2
        Heiko Tietze            2
        Kelemen, Gabor          2
        Rizal Muttaqin          2
        Timur                   2

     + top 10 bugs confirmers:
        Dieter                  17
        Ilmari Lauhakangas      17
        *UNKNOWN*               7
        Nabet, Julien           7
        Heiko Tietze            6
        Xisco Fauli             6
        Timur                   5
        m.a.riosv               5
        Raal                    3
        Roman Kuznetsov         3

* Highest-Priority bugs (aka "MABs"):
    + http://bit.ly/2lJAAJI
      6.0 : 1/53 -     1 %  (+0)
      5.4 : 0/41 -     0 %  (+0)
      5.3 : 0/54 -     0 %  (+0)
      5.2 : 0/43 -     0 %  (+0)
      5.1 : 1/36 -     2 %  (+0)
      5.0 : 0/64 -     0 %  (+0)
      4.4 : 0/76 -     0 %  (+0)
      4.3 : 0/73 -     0 %  (+0)
      4.2 : 2/134 -    1 %  (+0)
      4.1 : 3/85 -     3 %  (+0)
      4.0 : 2/83 -     2 %  (+0)
      old : 1/246 -    0 %  (+0)

* Bisected bugs open: keyword 'bisected'
    + more accurate - down to a single commit.
    + http://bit.ly/2dyIfDy
    +

      done by:
         Xisco Fauli            7
         Timur                  5
         Justin Luth            2
         Kelemen, Gabor         2
         Raal                   2
         Weghorn, Michael       1
         Kevin Suo              1

* Bibisected bugs open: keyword 'bibisected'
    + http://bit.ly/2cSCXlS
    +

      done by:
         Xisco Fauli            7
         Timur                  4
         Kelemen, Gabor         2
         Raal                   2
         Versini, Arnaud        1
         Justin Luth            1
         Weghorn, Michael       1
         Kevin Suo              1

* all bugs tagged with 'regression'
    + 1224(-10) bugs open of 11608(+18) total 12(+1) high prio.

      done by:
         Xisco Fauli            6
         Dieter                 2
         Raal                   2
         Timur                  1
         Alex Thurgood          1
         Justin Luth            1
         Kelemen, Gabor         1
         Weghorn, Michael       1
         Ming Hua               1
         Németh, László         1

* ~Component   count net * high severity regressions
    + http://bit.ly/1HWHb3E
      Writer        - 7(+0)
      LibreOffice   - 2(+0)
      Calc          - 1(+0)
      Draw          - 1(+0)
      Impress       - 1(+1)

    by OS:
      All           - 10(+1)
      Linux         - 0(+0)
      Mac OS X      - 0(+0)
      Windows       - 2(+0)

* ~Component   count net * all regressions
    + http://bit.ly/1BUdI8i
      Writer: other            - 429(+0)
      Calc                     - 203(-2)
      Impress                  - 120(-4)
      Writer: docx filter      - 57(+0)
      Crashes                  - 51(+5)
      LibreOffice              - 48(-1)
      Draw                     - 43(+0)
      UI                       - 42(-2)
      Writer: perf             - 37(+0)
      Writer: other filter     - 35(+0)
      Borders                  - 34(-4)
      Base                     - 33(-1)
      RTL                      - 26(+0)
      Chart                    - 25(-2)
      Writer: doc filter       - 21(+0)
      Printing and PDF export  - 20(-1)
      BASIC                    - 18(+0)
      filters and storage      - 16(+0)
      graphics stack           - 16(-1)
      Formula Editor           - 4(+1)
      framework                - 1(+0)
      sdk                      - 1(+0)


More information about the LibreOffice mailing list